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ERIC Number: EJ612178
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Lesson 2: Sacred Mountains.
Byers, Alton; Gilligan, Nancy; Golston, Syd; Linville, Rex
Social Education, v63 n5 p287-90 Sep 1999
Presents a lesson in which the students are divided into four Mountain Study Teams in order to examine a sacred mountain. Explains that the students in each group assume a particular role, such as an historian or scientist. Provides a profile on the four mountains and a definition of the seven student roles. (CMK)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Conservation (Environment), Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography Instruction, Group Activities, Religious Factors, Social Studies, Student Projects, Student Research
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Mountains
Note: Part of a special section entitled "Mountains: A Global Resource" in this issue of Social Education.